Behind dozens of San Diego County landmarks, there are distinct histories, anecdotes and folktales that help explain how the region as we know it came to be. But how did these places get their names?

From elegant fountains to early highway history, Horton Plaza Park has been a central part of San Diego for over 150 years.

Long before the interstates, Highway 80 brought travelers into California through San Diego’s El Cajon Blvd. In this drive, ...

For those new to our region, and even those who’ve visited our city before, let me take you on a little journey to my favorite landmarks. Of course, San Diego has many icons: the beaches ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO – We recently asked our FOX ...

(2150 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101)One of San Diego’s best-known architectural landmarks on San Diego Bay (aka Beacon No. 9 on USCG Nautical Maps, in business since 1971) will also ...

Jon Jerde built Horton Plaza in downtown San Diego using my essay as his touchstone.” A landmark of urban design and a turning point in San Diego’s history, Horton Plaza opened in August 1985.

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SAN DIEGO (CBS 8/CNS) - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell designated 24 new National Historic Landmarks, including Chicano Park in San Diego on Wednesday. The National Historic Landmarks ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego will light up landmarks this week in honor of the 100th anniversary of the women's suffrage movement. San Diego's convention center Sails Pavilion and Balboa Park's ...

It took a team of 70 master LEGO builders to create a 30-foot beach, streets lined with 120 palm trees and 55 of everyone's favorite San Diego landmarks. The newly added San Diego section of ...